Asian Art I - 16th November 2011

Lot 530

A Chinese white and black pebble jade carving 18th/19th century

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000

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Description

A Chinese white and black pebble jade carving 18th/19th century, crisply carved with a cat-like beast clutching an enormous melon, 5.2cm. Cf. Virtuous Treasures, Chinese Jades for the Scholar's Table, no.103.